"brittle" in Chinese (Simplified)
易碎的脆的
Definition
易碎的东西在弯曲或按压时很容易断裂。这个词还可以形容情绪或声音易怒或脆弱。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Brittle' 通常用于描述像玻璃、干树叶等容易断裂而不是弯曲的材料。也可形容情绪或声音紧张、易碎。食物中 'brittle' 指坚硬容易断开(如花生糖)。不要和 'fragile' 混淆,后者更强调精致而不是断裂。
Examples
The glass vase is very brittle.
这个玻璃花瓶非常**易碎的**。
The old tree branches are brittle and break easily.
老树枝非常**脆**,很容易折断。
Be careful, this candy is very brittle.
小心,这种糖果非常**脆**。
Her voice sounded brittle when she spoke to the crowd.
她对人群说话时声音听起来很**脆弱**。
After years in the sun, the plastic chair became brittle and cracked.
暴晒多年后,这把塑料椅子变得**脆**并开裂了。
Their relationship was brittle, like it could break at any moment.
他们的关系很**脆弱**,仿佛随时会破裂。